Leuven, Flemish Brabant, Flanders, Belgiumi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Leuven | Municipality |
| Flemish Brabant | Province |
| Flanders | Region |
| Belgium | Country |
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Type:
Largest Settlements:
| Place | Population |
|---|---|
| Leuven | 92,892 (2018) |
Other Languages:
Dutch:
Leuven, Vlaams-Brabant, Vlaanderen, België
French:
Louvain, Province du Brabant flamand, Flandre, Belgique
German:
Löwen, Provinz Flämisch-Brabant, Belgien
Italian:
Lovanio, Provincia del Brabante Fiammingo, Fiandre, Belgio
Russian:
Лёвен, Фламандский Брабант, Фландрия, Бельгия
Simplified Chinese:
鲁汶, 弗拉芒-布拉班特省, 法兰德斯, 比利时
Spanish:
Lovaina, Provincia del Brabante Flamenco, Flandes, Bélgica
Afrikaans:
Leuven, Vlaams-Brabant, Vlaandere, België
Arabic:
لوفان, برابانت فلاماند, فلاندر, بلجيكا
Armenian:
Լյովեն, Ֆլամանդական Բրաբանտ, Ֆլանդրիա, Բելգիա
Asturian:
Leuven, Brabante Flamencu, Flandes, Bélxica
Azeri:
Löven, Flandriya, Belçika
Basque:
Lovaina, Flandriako Brabante, Flandria, Belgika
Belarusian:
Лёвен, Фламандскі Брабант, Фландрыя, Бельгія
Belarusian (Tarashkevitsa):
Лёвэн, Флямандзкі Брабант, Фляндрыя, Бэльгія
Bengali:
লিউভেন, ফ্লেমিশ ব্র্যাবেন্ট, বেলজিয়াম
Breton:
Leuven, Brabant Flandrez, Flandrez, Belgia
Bulgarian:
Льовен, Фламандски Брабант, Фландрия, Белгия
Catalan:
Lovaina, Brabant Flamenc, Flandes, Bèlgica
Cebuano:
Leuven, Provincie Vlaams-Brabant, Belhika
Chavacano:
Leuven
Czech:
Lovaň, Vlámský Brabant, Vlámsko, Belgie
Danish:
Leuven, Vlaams-Brabant, Flandern, Belgien
Esperanto:
Loveno, Flandra Brabanto, Flandrio, Belgio
Estonian:
Leuven, Flaami Brabant, Belgia
Farsi/Persian:
لون, برابانت فلاندر, فلاندر, بلژیک
Finnish:
Leuven, Flanderin Brabant, Flanderi, Belgia
Greek:
Λέουβεν, Φλαμανδική Βραβάντη, Φλάνδρα, Βέλγιο
Gujarati:
લ્યુવેન, ફ્લેમિશ બ્રાબેંટ, બેલ્જિયમ
Hebrew:
לוון, ברבנט הפלמית, פלנדריה, בלגיה
Hindi:
लोवेन, फ्लेमिश ब्रबेंट, बेल्जियम
Hungarian:
Leuven, Flamand-Brabant, Flandria, Belgium
Icelandic:
Leuven, Flæmska Brabant, Flæmingjaland, Belgía
Ido:
Leuven, Belgia
Indonesian:
Leuven, Brabant Flandria, Flandria, Belgia
Irish Gaelic:
Leuven, Flóndras, An Bheilg
Japanese:
ルーヴェン, フラームス=ブラバント州, フランドル, ベルギー
Kannada:
ಲಿಯುವೆನ್, ಫ್ಲೆಮಿಶ್ ಬ್ರಬಂಟ್, ಬೆಲ್ಜಿಯಂ
Korean:
뢰번, 플람스브라반트주, 플란데런, 벨기에
Latin:
Lovanium, Brabantia Flandrensis, Flandria, Belgica
Latvian:
Lēvena, Flāmu Brabante, Flandrija, Beļģija
Limburgian:
Leuve, Vlaams-Brabant, Vlaondere, Belsj
Lithuanian:
Levenas, Flamandų Brabanto provincija, Belgija
Luxembourgish:
Léiwen, Provënz Flämesche Brabant, Flandern, Belsch
Macedonian:
Левен, Фламански Брабант, Фландрија, Белгија
Malay:
Leuven, Brabant Flanders, Flanders, Belgium
Marathi:
ल्यूव्हेन, फ्लाम्स ब्राबांत, फ्लांडर्स, बेल्जियम
Nahuatl:
Leuven, Flandes, Belgica
Norwegian:
Leuven, Flamsk Brabant, Flandern, Belgia
Norwegian (Nynorsk):
Leuven, Flandern, Belgia
Occitan:
Lovaina, Brabant Flamenc, Flandra, Belgica
Picard:
Louvain, Brabant flaminke, Bergike
Polish:
Leuven, Brabancja Flamandzka, Flandria, Belgia
Portuguese:
Lovaina, Brabante Flamengo, Flandres, Bélgica
Romanian:
Louvain, Brabantul Flamand, Flandra, Belgia
Scots:
Leuven, Flemish Brabant, Flanders, Belgium
Serbian:
Левен, Фламански Брабант, Фландрија, Белгија
Serbian (Latin Script):
Luven
Serbo-Croatian:
Leuven, Flandrija, Belgija
Silesian:
Leuven, Belgijo
Sinhalese:
ලියුවෙන්, ෆ්ලෙමිෂ් බ්රබන්ට්, බෙල්ජියම
Slovak:
Leuven, Flámsky Brabant, Belgicko
Slovenian:
Leuven, Flandrija, Belgija
Swahili:
Leuven, Flandria, Ubelgiji
Swedish:
Leuven, Flamländska Brabant, Flandern, Belgien
Tamil:
லீயுவென், பிளமிஸ் ப்ராபர்ன்ட், பிளாண்டர்சு, பெல்ஜியம்
Tatar:
Лөвен, Бельгия
Telugu:
ల్యువెన్, ఫ్లెమిష్ బ్రాబంట్, బెల్జియం
Thai:
เลอเฟิน, มณฑลเฟลมิชบราบันต์, แฟลนเดอส์, ประเทศเบลเยียม
Traditional Chinese:
魯汶, 法蘭德斯, 比利時
Turkish:
Leuven, Flaman Brabant, Flandre, Belçika
Ukrainian:
Левен, Фламандський Брабант, Фландрія, Бельгія
Urdu:
لووین, فلیمش برابنٹ, فلینڈرس, بلجئیم
Vietnamese:
Leuven, Vlaams-Brabant, Vlaanderen, Bỉ
Volapük:
Leuven, Vlaams-Brabant, Belgän
Walloon:
Lovén, Province do Braibant flamind, Flande, Beldjike
Waray:
Leuven, Vlaams-Brabant, Vlaanderen, Belhika
Welsh:
Leuven, Brabant Fflandrysaidd, Fflandrys, Gwlad Belg
West Flemish:
Leuven, Vlams-Broabant, Vloandern, België
West Frisian:
Leuven, Flaamsk-Brabân, Flaanderen, Belgje
Leuven is the capital and largest city of the province of Flemish Brabant in the Flemish Region of Belgium.
It is located about 25 kilometres (16 miles) east of Brussels.
The municipality itself comprises the historic city and the former neighbouring municipalities of Heverlee, Kessel-Lo, a part of Korbeek-Lo, Wilsele and Wijgmaal.
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Mineral list contains entries from the region specified including sub-localities1 valid mineral.
Rock Types Recorded
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Alphabetical List Tree DiagramDetailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ 'Limonite' |
| ⓘ Siderite Formula: FeCO3 Habit: Tiny grains with a siderite core and a limonite crust |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Siderite | 5.AB.05 | FeCO3 |
| Unclassified | |||
| ⓘ | 'Limonite' | - | |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| C | Carbon | |
|---|---|---|
| C | ⓘ Siderite | FeCO3 |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Siderite | FeCO3 |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | ⓘ Siderite | FeCO3 |
Fossils
There are 2 fossil localities from the PaleoBioDB database within this region.These data are provided on an experimental basis and are taken from external databases. Mindat.org has no control currently over the accuracy of these data.
| Occurrences | 12 | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Youngest Fossil Listed | 2.59 Ma (Pleistocene) | ||||||
| Oldest Fossil Listed | 70.6 Ma (Late/Upper Cretaceous) | ||||||
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| Fossils from Region | Click here to show the list. | ||||||
| Fossil Localities | Click to show 2 fossil localities |
Other Databases
| Wikipedia: | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leuven |
|---|---|
| Wikidata ID: | Q118958 |
| GeoNames ID: | 2792483 |
Localities in this Region
- Flanders
- Flemish Brabant
- Leuven
- Flemish Brabant
Other Regions, Features and Areas that Intersect
Eurasian PlateTectonic Plate
- AvaloniaVolcanic Arc
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Kesselberg, Leuven, Flemish Brabant, Flanders, Belgium